Marines TV

This is a documentary production on the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit supporting Hurricane Sandy relief efforts in N.Y. It is composed of footage produced by the 26th MEU Combat Camera/Public Affairs Team, interviews with citizens of NY, ABC News Broadcasts derived from youtube.com and maps from Google Earth.The 26th MEU operates continuously across the globe, providing the president and unified combatant commanders with a forward-deployed, sea-based quick reaction force. The MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations. They are slated to deploy in 2013. (U.S. Marine Corps motion media by Cpl. Christopher Stone/Released) Available in High Definition.

This is a multimedia package displaying Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), supporting Hurricane Sandy relief efforts on Staten Island and Queens, N.Y. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU was currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary force operating from the sea, the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations.(U.S. Marine Corps motion media by GySgt. Michael Kropiewnicki/Released) Also available in high definition

This video package displays Marines and sailors of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), sailors with USS Wasp (LHD-1) and local volunteers cleaning up trash and debris while assisting local residents on Staten Island in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, Nov. 6, 2012. The 26th MEU is able to provide generators, fuel, clean water, and helicopter lift capabilities to aid in disaster relief efforts. The 26th MEU was currently conducting pre-deployment training, preparing for their departure in 2013. As an expeditionary force operating from the sea, the MEU is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force capable of conducting amphibious operations, crisis response, and limited contingency operations. Narrated by Sgt. Matthew Oneil, combat engineer, Battalion Landing Team 3/2. Produced by GySgt. Michael Kropiewnicki. Also available in high definition.

Cpl. Paul Scarrfo shares his experience with Fleet Week New York 2012. Fleet Week is an opportunity for Marines, sailors and coast guardsmen to show the people of New York who the Marine, Navy and Coast Guard team are, what they do, and how committed they are to serving this country. Twenty-one U.S. and coalition ships and more than 6,000 troops will participate in the 25th anniversary of Fleet Week New York, a celebration of the Bicentennial of the War of 1812, May 23-30. Available in high definition.

Marine and sailor veterans from 3rd Battalion, 25th Marines Regiment ran 100 miles from Orient Point, Long Island to Ground Zero, May 26-27. The run was in honor of 48 warriors from their unit killed in Iraq in 2005 and for the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks. Available in high definition.

Eighteen-year-old, Robert Dones, of Hicksville, N.Y. has dreamed of becoming a Marine since he was 10 years old and had the opportunity to come in with the Parade of Ships aboard USS Wasp, May 23, during Fleet Week New York 2012. Several potential Marines and sailors got the chance, allowing them to get a glimpse of their perspective service before they ship to their basic training. Also available in high definition.

Marines are displaying Marine Corps attack helicopters aboard the USS Wasp amphibious assault ship during Fleet Week New York 2012, May 23-30.
 Available in high definition. Fleet Week New York provides an opportunity for the citizens of New York City and the surrounding tri-state area to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as see, first-hand, the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. More than 6,000 service men and women from the U.S. and coalition nations will arrive aboard the ships.